Definition for Launcher:

• A device which launches aircraft from an aircraft carrier; it provides additional velocity to the airplane, to supplement that from the airplane's engines, so that the airplane rapidly achieves a velocity sufficient to sustain it in flight when taking off.

Synonyms for Launcher:

• n.

  •
  • armor,
  • jeep,
  • pack,
  • armour.
  •artifact (noun)
  • rocket launcher,
  • launcher.
  •catapult (noun)
  • catapult.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • personnel carrier,
  • transporter,
  • cherry picker,
  • bulldozer,
  • transport plane,
  • troop carrier,
  • forklift,
  • traction engine,
  • Humvee.
  •
  • snowblower,
  • steamroller.
  •
  • tank.

Paraphrases for Launcher:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    launching, firing.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    initiator.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dispenser, bomber, pitcher, rocket, transmitter.

Homophones for Launcher:

• line score, luncher, longer, linger, lion's-ear, lonicera, languor, lingerer, lawmaker, lancashire, lawn chair, lounger, language area, loungewear, lunger, lancer, lingerie, launch area, lounge chair, lamasery, longueur, langur, languisher, lounge car.

Hypernym for Launcher:

• n.

  • artifact
    bazooka.

Hyponym for Launcher:

• n.

  • artifact
    armament.